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  • Vacancy for a Program Officer at ICCO  (24 August 2010)

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  • Microfinance today - A position paper of NPM (June 2010)  (23 July 2010)

    NPM's vision on microfinance. Read more

  • Revival Fund Kirgizstan  (21 June 2010)

    To find more information about the financial aid fund created by Triple Jump in Kirgizstan, please click on the link below: Read more

  • Eerste University Meets Microfinance Award  (17 November 2009)

    Pim Engels wint eerste University Meets Microfinance AwardParijs, 10 November 2009 Dinsdag 10 november 2009 ontvangt Pim Engels in Parijs de University Meets Microfinance (UMM) Award 2009 tijdens het... Read more

  • Boekbespreking: ‘De Prooi – blinde trots breekt ABN AMRO’   (29 June 2009)

    Book review and lessons for de microfinance sector by Jan Postmus (Cordaid) Read more

  • PERSBERICHT: Succesvolle lancering Triodos Microfinance Fund met EUR 22 miljoen  (18 March 2009)

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  • Code of Ethics to be Established in Microfinance  (26 May 2008)

    Code of Ethics to be Established in MicrofinanceAt the initiative of Deutsche Bank, The Boulder Institute, and CGAP, leaders of microfinance institutions, investors, banks and development agencies gathered... Read more

  • Additionality in Microfinance  (06 June 2008)

    NPM has held recently with the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs a discussion about the additionality of public funding in microfinance. you will find here a summary of key questions and remarks. Read more

  • 'Additionality of Public Funding in Microfinance'  (28 January 2008)

    'Additionality of Public Funding in Microfinance' NPM and The Netherlands Government have commissioned a desk study on 'Additionality of Public Funding in Microfinance'. Purpose was to analyse to what... Read more

  • NPM workshop and Status Report Microfinance in India  (28 January 2008)

    "Towards more effective microfinance in India: Coordinated efforts from the Netherlands" was the title of an internal workshop of NPM-members in January 2008. Purpose was to review current issues for... Read more

  • New Vacancies Triple Jump (January 2008) 

    Triple Jump has 2 new vacancies: Read more

  • FMO and KfW respond to Microrate paper on 'crowding out in microfinance'  (13 June 2007)

    In a recent paper, MicroRate* concludes that government-owned development finance institutions are limiting their microfinance lending to the strongest microfinance institutions (MFIs). This leaves the... Read more

  • BID Challenge 2007  (02 April 2007)

    The Business in Development (BiD) Challenge is the first international business plan competition for entrepreneurship and development. The BiD Challenge offers entrepreneurs worldwide the opportunity to... Read more

  • Poverty and Impact Assessment Study in Mozambique  (13 March 2007)

    The report of the poverty and impact assessment study of three MFIs (microfinance institutions) in Mozambique, commissioned by the Netherlands Platform for Microfinance and funded by some of its members,... Read more

  • Microfinance Cracking the Capital Markets II  (14 February 2007)

    Credit Suisse and ACCION International invite you to register now for Microfinance Cracking the Capital Markets II, the second ACCION conference on microfinance investment, held in New York March 19-20,... Read more

  • Nobel Peace Prize 2006 awarded to Muhammad Yunus and micro-credit bank   (13 October 2006)

    The Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen bank he founded, won the Nobel Peace Prize 2006 for pioneering the use of microcredit. Read more

  • Duurzaamheidsrapportage in de Microfinancieringssector - 4 oktober 2006  (19 September 2006)

    Triodos Bank organiseert voorafgaand aan en in het kader van de Amsterdam Global Conference on Sustainability and Finance op 5 en 6 oktober een side event op woensdagmiddag 4 oktober. Read more

  • Terrafina voorziet 200.000 Afrikaanse ondernemers op platteland van microkrediet   (04 September 2006)

    Unieke Nederlandse publiekprivate samenwerking investeert in jonge, lokale kredietorganisaties Read more

  • NPM voorzitter neemt eerste exemplaar in ontvangst van Mutualist Microfinance. Informal Savings Funds from the Global Periphery to the Core? 

    Frank Bakx, voorzitter van het Nederlands Platform Microfinanciering, heeft tijdens de boekpresentatie op 28 maart het eerste exemplaar in ontvangst genomen van het boek "Mutualist Microfinance. Informal... Read more

  • Nederlandse primeur voor aanpak microfinanciering: ASN Bank, Novib en NOTS richten Triple Jump op  (28 December 2005)

    Den Haag: Vijfhonderdveertig miljoen arme mensen kunnen geen gebruik maken van producten als microkrediet, sparen en verzekeren. Door een tekort aan lokale banken in ontwikkelingslanden blijft een groot... Read more

  • Nederlands Platform Microfinanciering ontvangt een prijs van UN  (08 November 2005)

    Het Nederlands Platform Microfinanciering heeft een award van de UNCDF (United Nations Capital Development Fund) gekregen. De Secretaris Generaal van de UNCDF, dhr Weingarten, reikte op 7 november 2005... Read more

  • Vacancy Policy Coordinator UNCDF 

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Last update: 22 October 2004